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Washington PostTwitter curbs researcher access, sparking backlash in Washington
Twitter's decision to restrict access to a key tool used to study the platform is sparking backlash ...
February 6, 2023
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Washington PostAs D.C.’s downtown struggles, Bowser looks skyward for answers
WASHINGTON - As a first-time mayoral candidate in 2014, Muriel Bowser minced no words when she oppos...
February 6, 2023
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Politics & GovernmentNippon Ishin Confirms Unity Ahead of April Elections
OSAKA (Jiji Press) — Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) on Sunday confirmed unity to attai...
February 6, 2023
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Yomiuri EditorialTake Action to Regulate Practice of Deceiving Consumers
Stealth marketing — the practice of advertising products online under the guise of personal reviews ...
February 6, 2023
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CompaniesHonda to Start Manufacturing Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Honda Motor Co. is to start manufacturing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), it has been learned. SA...
February 6, 2023
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General NewsVisitors Tickled Pink to See Cherry Blossoms in Winter
People take in a view of Atami zakura, a type of early blooming cherry blossom tree that has just re...
February 6, 2023
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Crime & Courts‘Luffy’ Group Suspected of Robbery, Attempted Murder in Hiroshima
Four men who were arrested over robberies in Tokyo are also suspected of involvement in a robbery an...
February 6, 2023
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Yomiuri Editorial
Small Changes in People’s Behavior Must Not Be Overlooked
The prolonged novel coronavirus pandemic has cast a shadow on people’s mental health. This is clearl...
February 6, 2023
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ObituariesEx-Lower House Speaker Takahiro Yokomichi Dies at 82
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Former Japanese House of Representatives Speaker Takahiro Yokomichi died on Thu...
February 6, 2023
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General NewsTokyo’s Railway Operators Removing Trash Cans at Stations
Trash cans have been disappearing from train stations as railway operators have grown weary of passe...
February 6, 2023
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General News1 Dead, 2 Others in Critical Condition After Being Trapped Under 3-Ton Steel Plates in Osaka Pref.
Steel plates weighing 3 tons each fell onto seven men at a factory in Kishiwada, Osaka Prefecture, o...
February 6, 2023
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Asia-PacificPLA’s Strategic Support Command Linked to Chinese Balloon
BEIJING — The Chinese reconnaissance balloon shot down on Saturday by U.S. forces is believed to ha...
February 6, 2023
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General NewsElectricity Prices Force Ski Resorts to Raise Lift Fees
Ski resort operators across the nation have been raising lift ticket prices due to surging energy ra...
February 6, 2023
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Associated PressPowerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, kills more than 1,300
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and northern Syria ear...
February 6, 2023
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ElectionsAichi Governor Hideaki Omura Wins 4th Term
NAGOYA (Jiji Press) — Aichi Governor Hideaki Omura, 62, won a fourth term in Sunday’s gubernatorial ...
February 6, 2023